Slingshot Aerospace-posted 1 day ago
$154,000 - $213,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote

We’re hiring a Platform Software Engineer to partner with our Technical Architect and drive both architecture and hands-on development for Slingshot’s multi-partner integration platform. You’ll own key architectural domains and build production services, work with APIs, pipelines, and tooling that accelerate partner onboarding, improve developer experience, and keep us ATO-ready.

  • Co-own architecture for APIs, data pipelines, multi-tenant controls, time-sync, and analytics; and write reference designs.
  • Design & build scalable REST/GraphQL and event-driven services supporting diverse integration patterns.
  • Develop high-volume, real-time pipelines with robust validation, error handling, pass-through, and observability.
  • Engineer for ATO from day one, aligning designs with NIST 800-53, DoD IL, and FedRAMP; contribute evidence for accreditation.
  • Evolve our API Developer Hub (design, docs, testing, lifecycle tooling) and self-service partner onboarding workflows.
  • Implement API lifecycle management (versioning, deprecation, migration) and platform analytics for internal/external users.
  • Onboard third-party models and simulations (including AI/ML/LLM and space-ops training software) with clear methodology and tooling.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Security, DevOps, QA, and external partner teams; engage with government stakeholders.
  • Mentor engineers on integration patterns, reliability, and operational excellence; balance speed with long-term platform health.
  • Experience: 5+ years in software development with emphasis on enterprise integration/API platforms; 2+ years owning substantial architectural scope.
  • APIs & Events: REST, GraphQL, webhooks; Kafka/CloudEvents/queues; contract testing.
  • Cloud (AWS): API Gateway, Lambda, EKS, and related PaaS/IaaS.
  • IaC & DevOps: Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK; CI/CD (GitHub Actions); GitOps.
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, EKS.
  • Languages/Stack: Java/Kotlin, Python, GraphQL, REST.
  • Data: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Security: API keys, rate limiting, secrets management.
  • AI/ML Integration: Proven delivery of AI/ML/LLM features into production APIs.
  • Direct experience mapping/implementing controls for NIST 800-53, DoD ILs, FedRAMP, including higher-classification or air-gapped environments.
  • Startup/product organization background with a strong delivery cadence.
  • Frontend familiarity (React) for Developer Hub contributions.
  • Close collaboration with DevOps/SRE; infrastructure tooling and observability experience.
  • QA partnership (contract/E2E tests for integrations) and predictable delivery with Product.
  • Space/Aerospace exposure.
  • Experience integrating complex external systems and simulation tech (HLA/DIS).
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